@ryanplace12 21.6
Hand Speed (max)
1/29/23
CLASS OF 2024
C
RHP
Ryan
Place
Colerain (HS) • OH
6' 1" • 180LBS
R/R • 20yr 5mo
Travel Team: Cincinnati Riverbats
6' 1" • 180LBS
R/R • 20yr 5mo
Travel Team: Cincinnati Riverbats
Rankings
2024 National
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2024 State
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Best Of Stats
66.8
Bat Speed (max)
1/29/23
15.4
Rot. Acc (max)
1/29/23
-
Hard Hit %
89
Exit Velocity (max)
2/12/23
73.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/29/23
253
Distance (max)
1/29/23
43
Sweet Spot %
1/29/23
7.59
60-yd
1/29/23
4.14
30-yd
1/29/23
1.74
10-yd
1/29/23
17.8
Run speed (max)
1/29/23
-
INF Velo
79
OF Velo
2/06/22
73
C Velo
1/29/23
1.96 - 2.13
Pop Time
2/12/23
Fastball
79.2
Velocity (max)
1/29/23
77.7 - 78.7
Velo Range
1/29/23
1940
Spin Rate (avg)
1/29/23
Changeup
68 - 69
Velo Range
2/06/22
901
Spin Rate (avg)
1/29/23
Curveball
62 - 65
Velo Range
7/13/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Slider
63.9 - 66.1
Velo Range
1/29/23
1897
Spin Rate (avg)
1/29/23
Positional Tools
2023
2022
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Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.96 - 2.13
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
4.51
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
253
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
186
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
31.1
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 90 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Scout Day: Cincinnati Riverbats 1.29.23
Jan 29, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
84.5
Exit Velocity (max)
73.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
186
Distance (avg)
253
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.8
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
66.8
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
64.4
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Scout Day: Cincinnati Riverbats 1.29.23
Jan 29, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.8
Hand Speed (avg)
66.8
Bat Speed (max)
64.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.2
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1940
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
24.8
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
901
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.0
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1897
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Scout Day: Cincinnati Riverbats 1.29.23
Jan 29, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
79.2
Velocity (max)
77.7 - 78.7
Velo Range
75.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,018
Spin Rate (max)
1,940
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
66.1
Velocity (max)
63.9 - 66.1
Velo Range
62.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,005
Spin Rate (max)
1,897
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
67.9
Velocity (max)
62.6 - 67.9
Velo Range
62.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,019
Spin Rate (max)
901
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
2023
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Pitching Velos
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
62.2
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
68.5
Game Performance
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.74
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.14
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.59
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Scout Day: Cincinnati Riverbats 1.29.23
Jan 29, 2023
Swift
1.74
10-yd
4.14
30-yd
7.59
60-yd
17.8
Run speed (max)
1.63
RSI (max)
1.63
RSI (avg)
1,640
Jump Power (max)
27.5
Jump Height (max)
27.5
Jump Height (avg)
Vizual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2023 Scout Day: Cincinnati Riverbats - Quick Hits - Feb 7, 2023
- 2023 Cincinnati Riverbats Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jan 30, 2023
- 2023 Cincinnati Riverbats Advanced Metrics: Hitting/Speed Leaderboard - Jan 30, 2023
- Results From 2023 Scout Day: Cincinnati Riverbats - Jan 29, 2023
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Ryan Place: C/RHP, (2024) Colerain, OH. 6-foot-1, 180-pound. (64.4 mph bat speed average). (20.8 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced quiet stance with a compact load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed is efficient, has a level swing plane and high finish. Behind the plate, he made throws to second at velocities up to 73 mph; showed a natural transfer, sure hands, and consistent feet. he had a pop time of 2.04-2.13. Clean setup with some flexibility. Showed a consistent arm action and a high ¾ slot. On the mound, used a loose arm action with a high ¾ arm angle while showing consistent arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows easy effort. Had slight running action. (Max spin 2017; Avg 1940). Shows late action on his 10/4 slider. (Max spin 2004; Avg 1897).
Ryan Place: C/RHP, (2024) Colerain, OH. 6-foot-1, 180-pound. (64.4 mph bat speed average). (20.8 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced quiet stance with a compact load, then uses a small leg kick. Has efficient bat speed, level swing plane and high finish. Behind the plate, throw downs to second were maxed at 73 mph; had a natural transfer, sure hands, and consistent footwork. recorded pop times of 2.04-2.13. Clean setup with some flexibility. Had a consistent arm action with a high ¾ slot. On the mound, used a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle while showing consistent arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Has slight running action. (Max spin 2017; Avg 1940). His 10/4 slider had late action. (Max spin 2004; Avg 1897).